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(Medicine). LEPAGE (François-Albin). HISTORICAL RESEARCH ON CHINESE MEDICINE; Thesis presented and defended at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris on August 31, 1813. Paris, Didot, 1813. A 104-page, stapled in-4° booklet with a modern blank cover. FIRST EDITION. This pioneering dissertation by a young physician offers valuable insights into the medical practices of ancient China: tea cultivation and consumption, opium, the use of beef to treat gangrene, acupuncture for toothaches… Several passages are devoted to the preparation of beverages, decoctions, wines, and diet in China, as well as an overview of Japanese medicine. In fine condition. Included: MURAT (P.M.A. Auguste). SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON SCURVY, presented at the Montpellier School of Medicine on the 2nd of Fructidor, Year XII. Montpellier, Veuve Jean Martel, 1804. 28-page in-8° stapled booklet, with a modern blank cover. SET OF 2 VOLUMES.
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